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Unidad 2 Etapa 1
Possessive Adjectives and
PronounsAs you know, possessive adjectives show personal relationships or possession and they agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe.
mi(s) --> my
tu(s) --> your
su(s) --> his/hers
nuestro(a/os/as) --> our
Possessive adjectives also have a long form which they are more expressive.
Possessives Long Form – Singularmío(a) tuyo(a) suyo(a) nuestro(a)suyo(a)
Possessives Long Form – Pluralmíos(as)tuyos(as) suyos(as) nuestros(as)suyos(as)
Unlike the regular(or short) form, the long form follows the noun.un amigo mío
a friend of mine
Comemos con unos amigos nuestros.
We are eating with some friends of ours.
Possessive Adjectives and
PronounsPossessive also show personal relationships.When forming a possessive pronoun:
Use the long form of the possessive adjective.
Add EL, LA, LOS, LAS according to the gender
and number of the noun it replaces.
Sus viajes son a diferentes lugares.
His trips are to different places.
Y los tuyos, ¿adónde son?And yours, where are they to?
Reflexive Pronouns and
verbsYou’ve already learned that you can use direct object pronouns(me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los, las)
La escondo.
Reflexive verbs take a special pronoun called a reflexive pronoun.While the usual direct object is different from the subject, a reflexive pronoun is the same person, place, or thing as the subject.
me escondo ste escondesse esconde nos escondemose esconden
Imperfect You already know that you use the preterite when you want to speak about completed actions in the past. The imperfect can be use to talk about something you use to do as a matter of a habit or to speak about background events in a story.
Imperfect -AR verbs CANTARcant abacant abascant abacant ábamoscant aban
Imperfect-ERtenerten íaten íasten íaten íamosten ían
-IRsalirsal íasal íassal íasal íamossal ían
ImperfectEjemplos Juan trabajaba en el banco.
Juan used to work in the bank.
Mi abuelo siempre decía chistes.
My grandfather used to tell jokes.
Irregular Imperfect
There are three verbs that don’t follow the regular pattern. Ser, Ir and Ver
Irregular Imperfect
Se rera eraseraéramoseran
IRiba ibasibaíbamosiban
VERveíaveíasveíaveíamos veían